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Politics & GovernmentJapanese Govt Sees ‘Originator Profile’ as Useful to Identify Origin of Online Information; Aims to Protect Intellectual Property Rights
The government believes Originator Profile (OP) is effective at providing the origin of online in...
April 23, 2024
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Political CartoonsCARTOON OF THE DAY (April 23)
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April 23, 2024
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General NewsCherry tree falls on man on Sanneizaka steps leading to famous Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto
KYOTO – A man was trapped under a cherry tree that fell on the sloping pathway of steps leading t...
April 23, 2024
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General News2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo Volunteer Uniforms Unveiled; Tomoka Kurotani, Other Stars Showcase Uniforms at Unveiling Ceremony in Osaka
The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition on Monday unveiled the uniforms that 2025 Osa...
April 23, 2024
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Crime & CourtsJapanese “Sugar Baby” Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison
Nagoya, April 22 (Jiji Press) — Nagoya District Court on Monday sentenced a Japanese “sugar baby”...
April 23, 2024
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CompaniesJapan’s “V Point” Program Stumbles on Launch Day
Tokyo, April 23 (Jiji Press) — Japan’s new “V Point” reward point program stumbled on the very da...
April 23, 2024
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CompaniesElectric Motor-Assisted Child Seat-Type Bicycle That Assists While Pushing, Walking Set for Release
Panasonic Cycle Technology Co. plans to release in June a child seat-type electric bicycle that i...
April 23, 2024
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Associated PressA Cluster of Earthquakes Shakes Taiwan after a Strong One Killed 13 Earlier This Month
TAIPEI (AP) — A cluster of earthquakes struck the island republic of Taiwan early Tuesday, the st...
April 23, 2024
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ReutersIsraeli Military Intelligence Head Resigns over Oct. 7 Failures
JERUSALEM, April 22 (Reuters) - The head of Israeli military intelligence has resigned after acce...
April 23, 2024
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Associated PressEuropean Space Agency Adds 5 New Astronauts in Only Fourth Class Since 1978. over 20,000 Applied
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) — For the past year, five fit, academically superior men and women have bee...
April 23, 2024
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Politics & GovernmentJapan’s Ruling Party Vice President Taro Aso Departs for U.S. Seeking Trump Meeting; Aims to Build Ties With Trump, Team in New York
Liberal Democratic Party Vice President Taro Aso departed from Haneda Airport for New York on Mon...
April 23, 2024
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Associated PressBiden Will Send Ukraine Air Defense Weapons, Artillery Once Senate Approves, Zelenskyy Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday the ...
April 23, 2024
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Associated PressJapan’s Anti-Monopoly Body Orders Google to Fix Ad Search Limits Affecting Yahoo
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's antitrust watchdog said Monday that U.S. search giant Google must fix its ad...
April 23, 2024
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ReutersIsraeli Troops Storm Back into Eastern Khan Younis; Bodies Recovered in Hospital Ruins
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip/CAIRO, April 22 (Reuters) - Israeli troops fought their way back into an ...
April 23, 2024
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Social SeriesUnbalanced Information Diet: Protecting the Facts / Disinformation on Japan’s Noto Quake Spread for Ad Revenue
Since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake on Jan. 1, at least 10 foreign countries have become major so...
April 23, 2024